In
his public lecture at Perimeter Institute on Oct. 5, 2015, Michele
Mosca (Institute for Quantum Computing, Perimeter Institute) explored
quantum technologies – those that already exist, and those yet to come –
and how they will affect our lives.

Monday, January 09, 2017

Launched in November 2013, Swarm is providing unprecedented insights
into the complex workings of Earth’s magnetic field, which safeguards us
from the bombarding cosmic radiation and charged particles.

June 2014 magnetic field

Measurements made over the past six months confirm the general trend of
the field’s weakening, with the most dramatic declines over the Western
Hemisphere. SEE: Swarm reveals Earth's changing Magnetism